Art work Paintings For Sale - 7 Tips Which allow the Artist to Speak Up
The following advice will assist you in letting others know, without a doubt, that the paintings are for sale.
When you're asked "What is the next step?" speak track of pride and excitement, tell everyone around you that you're an artist.
"What would you prefer to paint?"
"Do you paint plein air or from photos?"
"Do you've got a studio?"
"Do you paint commissions?"
"Do you teach art workshops and classes"?
"Do you've got a business card?"
Question #1 might be answered by explaining that you have been a painter for several years, and prefer to paint with oils and watercolors.
Question #2 "What do you prefer to paint? Landscapes, in the traditional style.
Question #3 "Do you paint plein air or from photos? your answer depends. Potentially you may paint from both. Explain the reason why you prefer one within the other.
Question #4 "Do you have a studio?" Answer yes, make an appointment for any tour of the studio.
Question #5 "Do you paint commissions?" Again answer yes, find out this individual has something in mind that he would really like painted.
Question #6 "Do you teach?" Yes, During my studio and travel teaching.
Question #7 "Do you have a business card?'" Yes, appreciate requesting a card.
Have your answers prepared and then discuss them immediately! Each one of these questions may possibly be leading up to a commission or sale.
At the very least, your conversation with the viewer is building a relationship that may turn into a collector relationship for several years to come.